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Definition of Icebergs
1. iceberg [n] - See also: iceberg
Lexicographical Neighbors of Icebergs
Literary usage of Icebergs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana (1869)
"icebergs. A glacier on a sea-coast often stretches out its icy foot into the ocean,
... Greenland is the great region of icebergs, no less than of glaciers. ..."
2. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science, with Special by James Dwight Dana (1863)
"icebergs. A glacier on a sea-coast often stretches out its icy foot into the ocean,
... Greenland is the great region of icebergs, no less than of glaciers. ..."
3. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"icebergs of the Southern Hemisphere. On the Monthly Meteorological Charts of the
Indian Ocean for April 1908, some particulars are given respecting icebergs ..."
4. Elements of Geology by Alonzo Gray, Charles Baker Adams (1863)
"icebergs. constitute basin-shaped deposits. But in oceans and seas there are ...
icebergs are masses of fresh-water ice, which are seen floating on the ..."
5. Geology, Physical and Historical by Herdman Fitzgerald Cleland (1916)
"Nunatak Glacier, Alaska, entering the water of a fiord and discharging icebergs.
(US Geol. Surv.) i79) show two theories of the origin ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1861)
"The manner in which icebergs are generally formed is so well known that it would
be out of place to mention it here, but I have observed in Hudson's Bay and ..."
7. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1897)
"THE CHRONOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF icebergs IN THE SOUTHERN AND
ANTARCTIC OCEANS. BY WT GRAY, MS icebergs in the northern oceans have received ..."
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